. History of Steuben County, New York, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von, 1730-1794. TOWN OF HORNELLSVILLE. 333 followed by Dr. Noble, during the year 1856, who remained about two years, doing more, but it seems an unsatisfactory business, for he left for more promising fields. Dr. Morgan came here in 1860, and secured quite a pat- ronage, which he held for several years, riding from Hor- nellsville into the adjoining towns. His wife was an ear- nest advocate of the advantages of
. History of Steuben County, New York, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von, 1730-1794. TOWN OF HORNELLSVILLE. 333 followed by Dr. Noble, during the year 1856, who remained about two years, doing more, but it seems an unsatisfactory business, for he left for more promising fields. Dr. Morgan came here in 1860, and secured quite a pat- ronage, which he held for several years, riding from Hor- nellsville into the adjoining towns. His wife was an ear- nest advocate of the advantages of homoeopathy, and be- came something of an adept in administering to the sick in the absence of her husband. J. E. Seeley, , located in Hornellsville in 1866. Having graduated at Philadelphia and spent a year or more in the service of the United States navy, he was well posted in his profession, and although young in practice, he did much to satisfy the public that homoeopathy was more than a myth; that it was in fact founded in nature, scientific in character, successful in application, and entitled to the candid consideration of an enlightened public. Dr. Seeley made many warm friends during the four years of his practice here. In 1871 he removed to Scottsville, N. CAJ^A^i^i^ ^ (^^<sS^ 1 Dr. H. C. Orcutt succeeded Dr. Seeley. He came from Vermont, where he had been practicing homoeopathy for the previous eighteen years. He was born in Moretown, Vermont, April 16, 1822, his father removing to Mont- pelier soon after, where he spent his boyhood days. He studied with Asa Greorge, , of East Calais, and grad- uated in medicine in October, 1845, at Dartmouth College, an allopathic institution. In June, 1846, he married Helen M. George, daughter of his former preceptor. On graduating he immediately began the practice of medicine in Troy, N. Y., following the system which he had been taught for the six succeeding years, during which time his observations of the success
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